(24 January 1961 / South Africa)

poet Margaret Alice Second

Poems of Margaret Alice Second

1. ' Gurgling Stream [REVISED] 11/11/2011
2. ' Enneagram (Revised) 10/7/2011
3. ' Continue To Live (Revised) 4/18/2012
4. * Torturous 4/4/2012
5. A Ballet On My Way 9/17/2012
6. A Benchmark Shock 9/28/2012
7. A Firing Squad 2/14/2012
8. A Funny Human Being 8/28/2012
9. A Gothic Horror 1/25/2012
10. A Hundred Spells 10/4/2011
11. A Life Of Perfection (REVISED) -new- 5/16/2013
12. A Living Sundial 12/21/2011
13. A Melody In Soft Gilded Brown (Revised) 9/12/2012
14. A Myriad Heroines 9/25/2011
15. A Mystery To Me -new- 5/17/2013
16. A Place To Live (Correction) 3/11/2013
17. A Point Of Light (REVISED) 5/9/2013
18. A Poisoned Flask (REVISED) 4/12/2013
19. A Prima Donna 10/12/2012
20. A Privilege To Be Here [REVISED] 5/6/2013

Swaying Then Dancing

Crushed under a grey day, reports of my
mother in pain, Carine weighed down by
four steel pegs and ten screws in her leg,
no escape from scrambled thoughts

Went out marching, swaying then dancing
to musical rhythms, becoming one with the
beat of the universe, not a care in the world
as velvet voices sing joy into my mind

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